Ice fishing tips: To keep warm on the ice, stay cool first
Site Staff
January 31, 2018
Create better hard-water angling experiences and catch more fish by staying warm and extending your adventures on the ice!
Newsletter
A great new year for birdwatchers chasing northern owls
Sharon Stiteler
January 31, 2018
Birders clearly are witnessing an irruption of great gray and boreal owls in places like Minnesota’s Sax Zim Bog this winter.
Urban wildlife takes winter in stride under International Bridge
Tom Pink
January 30, 2018
Frigid conditions don’t deter eagles, ducks, mink, fox and other wildlife from daily activities under the bridge in Sault Ste Marie.
Last day of Pennsylvania flintlock season a treasured success
Ron Steffe
January 30, 2018
The blogger and a hunting buddy carried out a final hunt for deer last Saturday and filled a tag.
Illinois’ Tinley Park: A quarter-century later, fishing show still shines
Staff Report
January 29, 2018
Tinley Park, Ill. — Twenty-five years ago no one thought it was possible to have a successful outdoor show in a high school. But here it is 2018 and the Tinley Park Fishing and Outdoor
Great Backyard Bird Count a fun, worthy mid-winter activity
Mark Nale
January 29, 2018
Watching birds for as little as 15 minutes could add to the scientific base of knowledge.
In Wisconsin, Pheasants Forever recruiting millennials to conservation
Dave Carlson
January 29, 2018
Green Lake, Wis. — Today’s so-called “millennials,” while not typically joiners, are being targeted by Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever leaders to bolster the group’s conservation goals impacting wildlife and other natural resources. Millennials, roughly
Southwestern Pennsylvania bowhunter’s buck a new state typical record [photo]
Staff Report
January 29, 2018
Harrisburg, Pa. — A massive 13-point buck shot last year by a southwestern Pennsylvania bowhunter has been officially scored as a new record typical buck for the Keystone State. Ron Shaulis of West Newton, Pa.,
Minnesota legislators taking note of Lake Mille Lacs situation
Javier Serna
January 29, 2018
Isle, Minn. — With the Mille Lacs Fisheries Advisory Committee set to hear about an external review of Mille Lacs fisheries management, those concerned with the lake’s walleyes also were anticipating what the coming open-water
